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P151 GPE

1996 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

121,252 mi
Last recorded121,252 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP151 GPE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 121,252 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 111,210 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 111,189 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020
Pass 14 Aug 2019 99,344 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 84,258 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 65,349 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 65,349 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 48,694 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 32,997 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 28,920 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 28,768 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 28,473 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 28,473 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 28,141 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 27,597 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 27,116 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 26,404 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 25,602 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 24,380 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?

Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
4,852
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
60,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,858
position lamp(s) not working 14,340
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,242
Stop lamp not working 11,154
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P151 GPE is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Carina fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P151 GPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P151 GPE registered?

P151 GPE is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P151 GPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P151 GPE shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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